About this role
Internal Audit Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 2 - 4 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
- Taeillo Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Audit Officer to strengthen internal controls, safeguard company assets, and ensure compliance with financial and operational procedures.
- The successful candidate will audit financial transactions, procurement, inventory, production materials, customer orders, and dispatch activities to identify discrepancies, prevent losses, and improve operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
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Verify customer orders, payment confirmations, refunds, and related transactions on Shopify and other designated company platforms.
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Review invoices, payment requests, petty cash, vendor transactions, and expenditure for accuracy, proper documentation, and authorization.
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Conduct monthly inventory counts and periodic stock checks, reconciling physical stock with inventory records.
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Audit the movement and usage of raw materials, work-in-progress, finished furniture, and other company assets.
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Monitor procurement activities, supplier invoices, goods received, waybills, and dispatch documentation.
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Identify and investigate financial discrepancies, unauthorized transactions, material wastage, stock losses, and potential fraud.
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Assess compliance with company policies, standard operating procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
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Prepare timely audit reports, recommend improvements to internal controls, and follow up on corrective actions.
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Support internal and external audits and perform other duties assigned by the Head of Internal Audit or Management.
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Qualifications and Experience
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Minimum of HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
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2–4 years of relevant experience in internal audit, external audit, financial control, or compliance.
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Experience in manufacturing, inventory management, procurement, warehousing, or e-commerce is an advantage.
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ICAN, ACCA, ANAN, or other relevant professional qualifications are an added advantage.
Required Skills and Competencies:
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Strong analytical, numerical, and investigative skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reconciliations.
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Knowledge of internal controls, risk management, inventory management, and audit procedures.
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Excellent report-writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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High integrity, confidentiality, attention to detail, and accountability.
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Ability to work independently and conduct physical audits in factory and warehouse environments.
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